From: Jeff Walter <jeffw@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Need an x86 tester with >=1GB RAM (and some time to spare)
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 15:42:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <431783F1.2020208@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <431758AD.6020604@gentoo.org>
Daniel Drake wrote:
> To see this bug, you need to have _some_ highmem in the system (this
> means >= 1GB total physical RAM), be running on x86 (other arches dont
> have HIGHMEM option), and have the 64GB high memory support option
> enabled. (4gb is fine, as is lowmem)
I currently have 1GB of RAM with the 4GB HIMEM on 2.6.12-gentoo-r9. I
can play with it.
> I've had this bug reproduced by a few different people, but none of them
> with enough time to help me diagnose this. I only have 512mb myself so I
> can't help.
Sounds like it's time to upgrade ;-)
> If anyone has the appropriate hardware and some time to spare slowly
> reverting out the Gentoo patches to help diagnose the problem, please
> take a look at http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101359
I can definitely do that on one of my days off work (Mondays and
Tuesdays). Shouldn't be terribly difficult with the newer, smaller
patchset.
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2005-09-01 19:38 [gentoo-dev] Need an x86 tester with >=1GB RAM (and some time to spare) Daniel Drake
2005-09-01 22:42 ` Jeff Walter [this message]
2005-09-02 19:27 ` Jeff Walter
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